There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Salford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain Windermere - Oxenholme Lake District / ...
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 14m£28–59Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Stationbus X8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181
3h 6m£13–28Drive 78.7 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Salfordcar 78.7 mi
1h 20m£20–28
Windermere to Salford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Salford is to bus which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Salford is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Salford station. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Salford. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Salford Crescent via Oxenholme Lake District and Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Windermere and Salford is 79 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Salford without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Windermere to Salford, including transfers.
Windermere to Salford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Rail Interchange station.
Windermere to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Windermere station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Salford is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Salford, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Salford Crescent via Oxenholme Lake District and Bolton in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Manchester Central Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Windermere to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Rail Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Salford bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Windermere to Salford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Oxenholme Lake District station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Salford is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Windermere to Salford.
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